
Learn about ballet and see the costumes used by dancers
Learn about ballet on an informative tour of the Semperoper designed for children. Find out how dancers train each day and why pointe shoes are used. Learn about the effort involved in becoming a ballerina or professional dancer. Examine the elaborate costumes and the stories they tell. Walk through various parts of the Semperoper to learn about training, stage setup, and daily life behind ballet performances. Children will learn about the art of ballet and see how it is practiced as part of this guided experience.